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How looking at protein structure can improve drug design
Dr. Megan Young studies the structure of viral proteins. Her research focuses on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). She looks at how the shape of a particular protein within the virus might influence the way it interacts with therapeutic medicines.
Finding Ways to Manage Blood Sugar More Effectively
Dr. Irl Hirsch studies diabetes and approaches for treating diabetic patients. In this study, Dr. Hirsch gives patients two types of insulin to determine which form of insulin is better for treating patients with type 1 diabetes.
When Your Brain Rings the Dinner Bell: how active brain cells tell the body to send more nutrients!
Dr. Thomas Longden studies blood flow in the brain. He looks at the cells that are involved in blood flow, and how those cells communicate to coordinate the movement of blood and nutrients in the brain.
